Rick Smith Interviews Steve Herzenberg, Exec. Dir. Keystone Research Center on the Fight to Raise the Minimum Wage | January 28, 2015
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Dr. Steve Herzenberg, Executive Director of the Keystone Research Center focuses on what raising the minimum wage could do for Pennsylvania workers and the economy and talk about the competing plans that have the GOP […]
Rick Smith Talks with Phila Back about the Ultimate Corporate Power Grab - TPP | January 28, 2015
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Phila Back joins Rick to talk trade and why giving President Obama Fast Track Authority is a bad deal for workers, consumers, and the nation. Listen to Phila’s interview HERE
Rick Smith Talks with Clovis Gallon, York City School District Educator, about Right-Wing Attempts to Privatize City Schools | January 28, 2015
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Clovis Gallon, Educator in the York City School District, parent, and union member talks about todayās rally against privatizing the York City School District. Listen to Clovis’s interview HERE
Labor Attorney Irwin Aronson Talks with Rick Smith about Gov. Wolf's Recall of Corbett Lame Duck Appointments and More | January 28, 2015
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Irwin Aronson, labor attorney and Rick Smith Show regular joins Rick to talk about the decision by Governor Tom Wolf to recall numerous last-minute appointments made by exiting Governor Tom Corbett. Listen to Irwin’s interview […]
Editor’s Note: Another awesome post from theĀ wonderful world ofĀ Virally Suppressed: Muckraking for the Modern WorldĀ out of Cincinnati, OH. This article wasĀ originally postedĀ by Drew Gibson on Virally Suppressed. After you read this, head on over to […]
Editor’s Note: This spring Raging Chicken Press has an intern who will be getting some hands-on experience doing activist media. I asked her to write a brief introduction to introduce herself to all of you. […]
Rick Smith Talks with Tim Slekar about the Opt-Out Movement and Administrators Making Threats Against Teachers to Inform Parents of Their Rights | January 27, 2015
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Tim Slekar, educator and education activist joins Rick to talk about the OPT OUT movement and why administrators are using threats and intimidation to keep teachers quite about the High Stakes testing regime griping American […]
Rick Smith Talks with Donna Cooper, Executive Director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth, about PA House Leader Mike Turzai's Attempt to Bully Philly to Sell the Gas Works | January 27, 2015
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Donna Cooper, executive director of Public Citizens for Children and Youth joins Rick to talk about the latest outrageous strong-arm tactic being deployed by GOP Speaker of the House Mike Turzai and the students his […]
Rick Smith Interviews Lolly Bentch, a Mother Advocating for PA Medical Marijuana Law
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Lolly Bentch, one of a number of mothers who are advocating for the passage of a medical marijuana law in Pennsylvania to help ease the suffering of their children. Listen to Lolly’s interview HEREĀ